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60 relations: Acadiana, Acadians, Accordion, Alsace–Lorraine, American Revolutionary War, Antonio de Ulloa, Baden-Württemberg, Battle at The Village, Battle of Baton Rouge (1779), Bavaria, Bayou, Belgium, Bernardo de Gálvez, Brittany (administrative region), Cajun music, Calque, Capture of Fort Bute, Charles Deslondes, Charles Frederick d'Arensbourg, Europe, Fort Maurepas, France, French language, French people, German Americans, German Coast, Orleans Territory, History of slavery in Louisiana, Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville, Jean-Pierre Pury, John Law (economist), Kingdom of Great Britain, Lake Pontchartrain, Lake Salvador, Lorient, Louisiana, Louisiana (New France), Louisiana Purchase, Louisiana Rebellion of 1768, Lucy, Louisiana, Luis de Unzaga, Macaronic language, Mississippi Company, Mississippi River, New Orleans, Pirogue, Region, Rhineland, River Parishes, Schexnayder, Siege of Pensacola, ... Expand index (10 more) »
- Belgian-American history
- Cajun
- German-American culture in Louisiana
- Pre-statehood history of Louisiana
- Regions of Louisiana
- Swiss-American history
Acadiana
Acadiana (French and Louisiana French: L'Acadiane), also known as the Cajun Country (Louisiana French: Le Pays Cadjin, País Cajún), is the official name given to the French Louisiana region that has historically contained much of the state's Francophone population. German Coast and Acadiana are Cajun and regions of Louisiana.
Acadians
The Acadians (Acadiens) are an ethnic group descended from the French who settled in the New France colony of Acadia during the 17th and 18th centuries.
Accordion
Accordions (from 19th-century German, from —"musical chord, concord of sounds") are a family of box-shaped musical instruments of the bellows-driven free reed aerophone type (producing sound as air flows past a reed in a frame).
See German Coast and Accordion
Alsace–Lorraine
Alsace–Lorraine (German: Elsaß–Lothringen), officially the Imperial Territory of Alsace–Lorraine (Reichsland Elsaß–Lothringen), was a former territory of the German Empire, located in modern day France.
See German Coast and Alsace–Lorraine
American Revolutionary War
The American Revolutionary War (April 19, 1775 – September 3, 1783), also known as the Revolutionary War or American War of Independence, was a military conflict that was part of the broader American Revolution, in which American Patriot forces organized as the Continental Army and commanded by George Washington defeated the British Army.
See German Coast and American Revolutionary War
Antonio de Ulloa
Antonio de Ulloa (12 January 1716 – 3 July 1795) was a Spanish naval officer, scientist, and administrator.
See German Coast and Antonio de Ulloa
Baden-Württemberg
Baden-Württemberg, commonly shortened to BW or BaWü, is a German state in Southwest Germany, east of the Rhine, which forms the southern part of Germany's western border with France.
See German Coast and Baden-Württemberg
Battle at The Village
The Battle at The Village, also known as the Second Battle of Mobile, fought on January 7, 1781, was a failed British attempt to recapture a Spanish fortification at "The Village," during the American Revolutionary War.
See German Coast and Battle at The Village
Battle of Baton Rouge (1779)
The Battle of Baton Rouge was a brief siege during the Anglo-Spanish War that was decided on September 21, 1779.
See German Coast and Battle of Baton Rouge (1779)
Bavaria
Bavaria, officially the Free State of Bavaria, is a state in the southeast of Germany.
Bayou
In usage in the Southern United States, a bayou is a body of water typically found in a flat, low-lying area.
Belgium
Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe.
Bernardo de Gálvez
Bernardo Vicente de Gálvez y Madrid, 1st Count of Gálvez (23 July 1746 – 30 November 1786) was a Spanish military leader and government official who served as colonial governor of Spanish Louisiana and Cuba, and later as Viceroy of New Spain.
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Brittany (administrative region)
Brittany (Bretagne; Breizh; Gallo: Bertaèyn) is the westernmost region of Metropolitan France.
See German Coast and Brittany (administrative region)
Cajun music
Cajun music (Musique cadienne), an emblematic music of Louisiana played by the Cajuns, is rooted in the ballads of the French-speaking Acadians of Canada.
See German Coast and Cajun music
Calque
In linguistics, a calque or loan translation is a word or phrase borrowed from another language by literal word-for-word or root-for-root translation.
Capture of Fort Bute
The Capture of Fort Bute signalled the opening of Spanish intervention in the American Revolutionary War on the side of France and the United States.
See German Coast and Capture of Fort Bute
Charles Deslondes
Charles Deslondes (– January 11, 1811) was an African American revolutionary who was one of the leaders in the 1811 German Coast uprising, a slave revolt that began on January 8, 1811, in the Territory of Orleans.
See German Coast and Charles Deslondes
Charles Frederick d'Arensbourg
Charles Frederic d’Arensbourg (sometimes written D’Arensbourg or Darensbourg) (1693–1777), born Carl Friedrich Arensburg, was an early leader in the settlement of the German Coast region of Louisiana.
See German Coast and Charles Frederick d'Arensbourg
Europe
Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.
Fort Maurepas
Fort Maurepas, later known as Old Biloxi, was developed in colonial French Louisiana (New France) in April 1699 along the Gulf of Mexico (at present-day Ocean Springs, Mississippi).
See German Coast and Fort Maurepas
France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.
French language
French (français,, or langue française,, or by some speakers) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.
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French people
The French people (lit) are a nation primarily located in Western Europe that share a common French culture, history, and language, identified with the country of France.
See German Coast and French people
German Americans
German Americans (Deutschamerikaner) are Americans who have full or partial German ancestry.
See German Coast and German Americans
German Coast, Orleans Territory
German Coast Parish, Orleans Territory was a former parish (county) of Louisiana that existed from April 10, 1805, until April 14, 1807, during the U.S. territorial, pre-statehood period.
See German Coast and German Coast, Orleans Territory
History of slavery in Louisiana
Following Robert Cavelier de La Salle establishing the French claim to the territory and the introduction of the name Louisiana, the first settlements in the southernmost portion of Louisiana (New France) were developed at present-day Biloxi (1699), Mobile (1702), Natchitoches (1714), and New Orleans (1718).
See German Coast and History of slavery in Louisiana
Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville
Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville (February 23, 1680 – March 7, 1767), also known as Sieur de Bienville, was a French-Canadian colonial administrator in New France.
See German Coast and Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville
Jean-Pierre Pury
Jean-Pierre Pury (1675 – 1736) was an explorer, geographer and colonist from the Principality of Neuchâtel, a Prussian principality in modern-day Switzerland.
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John Law (economist)
John Law (pronounced in French in the traditional approximation of Laws, the colloquial Scottish form of the name; 21 April 1671 – 21 March 1729) was a Scottish-French economist who distinguished money, a means of exchange, from national wealth dependent on trade.
See German Coast and John Law (economist)
Kingdom of Great Britain
The Kingdom of Great Britain was a sovereign state in Western Europe from 1707 to the end of 1800.
See German Coast and Kingdom of Great Britain
Lake Pontchartrain
Lake Pontchartrain is an estuary located in southeastern Louisiana in the United States.
See German Coast and Lake Pontchartrain
Lake Salvador
Lake Salvador (Lac Salvador) is a lake about southwest of New Orleans, Louisiana, in Jefferson, Lafourche, and St. Charles parishes.
See German Coast and Lake Salvador
Lorient
Lorient is a town (commune) and seaport in the Morbihan department of Brittany in western France.
Louisiana
Louisiana (Louisiane; Luisiana; Lwizyàn) is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States.
See German Coast and Louisiana
Louisiana (New France)
Louisiana (Louisiane) or French Louisiana (Louisiane française) was an administrative district of New France. German Coast and Louisiana (New France) are pre-statehood history of Louisiana.
See German Coast and Louisiana (New France)
Louisiana Purchase
The Louisiana Purchase (translation) was the acquisition of the territory of Louisiana by the United States from the French First Republic in 1803. German Coast and Louisiana Purchase are pre-statehood history of Louisiana.
See German Coast and Louisiana Purchase
Louisiana Rebellion of 1768
The Rebellion of 1768, also known as the Revolt of 1768 or the Creole Revolt, was an unsuccessful attempt by the Creole elite of New Orleans, along with nearby German settlers, to reverse the transfer of the French Louisiana Territory to Spain, as had been stipulated in the 1762 Treaty of Fontainebleau. German Coast and Louisiana Rebellion of 1768 are German-American culture in Louisiana.
See German Coast and Louisiana Rebellion of 1768
Lucy, Louisiana
Lucy is an unincorporated community in St. John the Baptist Parish, in the U.S. state of Louisiana.
See German Coast and Lucy, Louisiana
Luis de Unzaga
Luis de Unzaga y Amézaga (1717–1793), also known as Louis Unzaga y Amezéga le Conciliateur, Luigi de Unzaga Panizza and Lewis de Onzaga, was governor of Spanish Louisiana from late 1769 to mid-1777, as well as a Captain General of Venezuela from 1777 to 1782 and Cuba from 1782 to 1785.
See German Coast and Luis de Unzaga
Macaronic language
Macaronic language is any expression using a mixture of languages, particularly bilingual puns or situations in which the languages are otherwise used in the same context (rather than simply discrete segments of a text being in different languages).
See German Coast and Macaronic language
Mississippi Company
The Mississippi Company (Compagnie du Mississippi; founded 1684, named the Company of the West from 1717, and the Company of the Indies from 1719) was a corporation holding a business monopoly in French colonies in North America and the West Indies. German Coast and Mississippi Company are pre-statehood history of Louisiana.
See German Coast and Mississippi Company
Mississippi River
The Mississippi River is the primary river and second-longest river of the largest drainage basin in the United States.
See German Coast and Mississippi River
New Orleans
New Orleans (commonly known as NOLA or the Big Easy among other nicknames) is a consolidated city-parish located along the Mississippi River in the southeastern region of the U.S. state of Louisiana.
See German Coast and New Orleans
Pirogue
A pirogue, also called a piragua or piraga, is any of various small boats, particularly dugouts and native canoes. German Coast and pirogue are Cajun.
Region
In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as areas, zones, lands or territories, are portions of the Earth's surface that are broadly divided by physical characteristics (physical geography), human impact characteristics (human geography), and the interaction of humanity and the environment (environmental geography).
Rhineland
The Rhineland (Rheinland; Rhénanie; Rijnland; Rhingland; Latinised name: Rhenania) is a loosely defined area of Western Germany along the Rhine, chiefly its middle section.
See German Coast and Rhineland
River Parishes
The River Parishes are those parishes in Louisiana between New Orleans and Baton Rouge that span both banks of the Mississippi River, and are part of the larger Acadiana region. German Coast and River Parishes are Acadiana.
See German Coast and River Parishes
Schexnayder
Schexnayder is a German surname, probably deriving from an occupational name for a maker of jackets and jerkins.
See German Coast and Schexnayder
Siege of Pensacola
The siege of Pensacola, fought from March 9 to May 10, 1781, was the culmination of Spain's conquest of West Florida during the Gulf Coast Campaign of the American Revolutionary War.
See German Coast and Siege of Pensacola
St. Charles Parish, Louisiana
St. German Coast and St. Charles Parish, Louisiana are Acadiana.
See German Coast and St. Charles Parish, Louisiana
St. James Parish, Louisiana
St. German Coast and St. James Parish, Louisiana are Acadiana.
See German Coast and St. James Parish, Louisiana
St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana
St. German Coast and St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana are Acadiana.
See German Coast and St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana
Summary execution
In civil and military jurisprudence, summary execution is the putting to death of a person accused of a crime without the benefit of a free and fair trial.
See German Coast and Summary execution
Swedish Pomerania
Swedish Pomerania (Svenska Pommern; Schwedisch-Pommern) was a dominion under the Swedish Crown from 1630 to 1815 on what is now the Baltic coast of Germany and Poland.
See German Coast and Swedish Pomerania
Switzerland
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe.
See German Coast and Switzerland
Taft, Louisiana
Taft is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States, located on the west bank of the Mississippi River.
See German Coast and Taft, Louisiana
Territory of Orleans
The Territory of Orleans or Orleans Territory was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from October 1, 1804, until April 30, 1812, when it was admitted to the Union as the State of Louisiana. German Coast and territory of Orleans are pre-statehood history of Louisiana.
See German Coast and Territory of Orleans
Whitney Plantation Historic District
The Whitney Plantation Historic District is preserved by the Whitney Institute, a non-profit whose mission is to educate the public about the history and legacies of slavery in the Southern United States.
See German Coast and Whitney Plantation Historic District
1811 German Coast uprising
The 1811 German Coast uprising was a slave rebellion which occurred in the Territory of Orleans from January 8–10, 1811. German Coast and 1811 German Coast uprising are pre-statehood history of Louisiana.
See German Coast and 1811 German Coast uprising
See also
Belgian-American history
- Antwerp, New York
- Antwerp, Ohio
- Belgian immigrants in Wisconsin during the Civil War
- Belgique, Missouri
- Belgium Township, Polk County, Minnesota
- German Coast
- History of the Belgian Americans in Metro Detroit
- Huguenot Street Historic District
- La Réunion (Dallas)
- Leopold, Indiana
- Mount Carmel Monastery
- Riversdale (Riverdale Park, Maryland)
Cajun
- Acadian World Congress
- Acadiana
- Cajun culture
- Cajun language
- Cajun people
- Cajuns
- Coonass
- German Coast
- John A. Lejeune
- Louisiana cuisine
- Pirogue
- Royal Proclamation of 2003
German-American culture in Louisiana
- Burnside, Louisiana
- Congregation Gemiluth Chassodim
- Des Allemands, Louisiana
- German Coast
- Germantown Colony and Museum
- Louisiana Rebellion of 1768
- Marigny Opera House
- Roberts Cove, Louisiana
- Shangarai Chasset
- St. Mary's Assumption Church (New Orleans, Louisiana)
- The Roosevelt New Orleans
Pre-statehood history of Louisiana
- Île d'Orléans, Louisiana
- 1811 German Coast uprising
- Adai people
- Bayogoula
- British West Florida
- Casquette girl
- Catholic Church in French Louisiana
- Charles Sallier
- Correction girls
- District of Louisiana
- Fort Bute
- Francisco Bouligny
- German Coast
- James Willing
- Jean Philippe Goujon de Grondel
- Jean Saint Malo
- Juan Manuel de Salcedo
- Louis-Narcisse Baudry Des Lozieres
- Louisiana (New France)
- Louisiana (New Spain)
- Louisiana Purchase
- Louisiana Territory
- Mississippi Company
- Mougoulacha
- Natchitoches people
- Neutral Ground (Louisiana)
- Nicolás María Vidal
- Okelousa
- Old Mobile Site
- Quinipissa
- Sebastián Calvo de la Puerta
- Spanish Florida
- Spanish missions in Louisiana
- Tattooed Arm
- Territory of Orleans
- The Cabildo
- West Florida
- Willing Expedition
Regions of Louisiana
- Acadiana
- Ark-La-Tex
- Central Louisiana
- Florida Parishes
- German Coast
- Mississippi Alluvial Plain (ecoregion)
- Mississippi Valley Loess Plains (ecoregion)
- Natchez District
- New Orleans metropolitan area
- North Louisiana
- Southern Coastal Plain (ecoregion)
- Southwest Louisiana
Swiss-American history
- Adelhelm Odermatt
- Amish
- Assumption Abbey (North Dakota)
- Bern, Kansas
- Carpenter's Station, Kentucky
- Casmalia, California
- Conception Abbey
- Ethnic Mennonite
- First Evangelical Reformed Church
- German Coast
- German Life
- Gruetli-Laager, Tennessee
- Highland, Illinois
- Hohenwald, Tennessee
- Journey to New Switzerland
- Mount Angel Abbey
- Mount Michael Abbey
- Neuchatel, Kansas
- New Bern, North Carolina
- New Helvetia
- New Switzerland, Georgia
- Peter J. Bontadelli House
- Saint Meinrad Archabbey
- Shenandoah Germans
- Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon
- St. Ann's Catholic Church of Badus
- Swiss American Historical Society
- Thomas Meienhofer
- Waldensian Church and Cemetery of Stone Prairie
- Wartburg, Tennessee
- Yegen House and Pioneer Grocery
- Zurbrugg Mansion
- Zurich, Montana
References
Also known as Augsburg, Louisiana, Hoffen, Louisiana, Hoffen,Louisiana!, Karlstein, Louisiana, Marienthal, Louisiana.